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Epidemiological profile of 806 Italian children with hepatitis C virus infection over a 15-year period.

Journal of hepatology - 1 May 2007

Bortolotti Flavia, Iorio Raffaele, Jorio Raffaele, Resti Massimo, Cammà Calogero, Marcellini Matilde, Giacchino Raffaella, Marazzi Maria Grazia, Verucchi Gabriella, Zancan Lucia, Barbera Cristiana, Maggiore Giuseppe, Vajro Pietro, Giannattasio Antonietta, Bartolacci Samuela

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BACKGROUND/AIMS: To evaluate the epidemiological profile of Italian children with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection over a 15-year period. METHODS: Fifteen tertiary care centers, belonging to a national Observatory established in 1998, retrospectively/prospectively recruited 806 consecutive HCV-infected, otherwise healthy, children seen from 1990 to 2004. RESULTS: Seven hundred and sixty four were Italian and 42...

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PMID: 17321633
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2006.12.014

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